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France Arrests Fugitive Trader as Norway Prepares Extradition |
On April 10, 1997, the French police arrested Mr. Birger Ostraat, the former head of a London-based currency trading scheme, after he fled Norway in December when he lost his appeal against a seven-... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
France, Norway |
Extradition, Embezzlement |
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National Security Law Summer Training Institute |
On June 1-14, 1997, the Center for National Security Law, University of Virginia School of Law will hold the Seventh Annual National Security Law Summer Training Institute for Professors and... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
World |
Law of War, International Courts, Conferences |
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U.S. Demands Extradition of Mexican Cartel Leader |
On March 12, 1997, a U.S. court in Houston issued an arrest warrant for alleged gulf drug cartel leader Oscar Malherbe de Leon resulting from a new grand jury indictment. Thereafter the U.S. has... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking |
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Israel Withdraws Extradition Request for Marzook |
On April 3, 1997, the Israeli Government withdrew its request for the extradition of Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook, who is a leader of the Palestinian militant organization Hamas and has spent nearly 22... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
United States, Israel |
Extradition, Murder |
